Hail in Brewster County, Texas
Hail May 26, 2023 · Brewster County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Ping pong to golf ball-sized hail was observed in Alpine.
The wider storm
A shortwave trough over the Central Rocky Mountains and an active sub-tropical jet stream aided in the development of numerous supercells over the higher elevations of the Davis Mountains, Glass Mountains, and Big Bend region. A couple of additional thunderstorms develop across portions of the Permian Basin. Several reports of large hail, damaging winds, and a landspout tornado were received.
Began near Alpine (30.3600, -103.6700).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101487. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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